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‘Laser-like focus’: Coe makes pitch for IOC presidency against tough field
- Coe, 67, one of seven candidates battling for the job
- Deciding vote to be held at IOC session in March 2025
Sebastian Coe has launched his bid to be the next president of the International Olympic Committee by stressing his experience and expertise, and by telling voters: “Olympic sport is fundamental to my DNA.”
Coe, who is World Athletics president, is one of seven candidates for the biggest job in global sports politics. No Briton has held the presidency since the IOC was formed in 1894.
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